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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

9VAC15-70-70: Site plan and context map requirements

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 9. Environment
  2. Agency 15. Department of Environmental Quality
  3. Chapter 70. Small Renewable Energy Projects (Combustion) Permit by Rule
  4. Part II. Permit by Rule Provisions for Combustion Energy Projects with Rated Capacity Greater Than Five Megawatts and Not Otherwise Meeting Criteria for Part III

A. The applicant shall submit a site plan that includes maps showing the physical features, topography, and land cover of the area within the site, both before and after construction of the proposed project. The site plan shall be submitted at a scale sufficient to show and shall include the following: (i) the boundaries of the site; (ii) the location, height, and approximate dimensions of all existing and proposed infrastructure; (iii) the location, grades, and dimensions of all temporary and permanent on-site and access roads from the nearest county or state maintained road; and (iv) water bodies, waterways, wetlands, and drainage channels.

B. If the project's disturbance zone exceeds 10 acres, the applicant shall submit a context map including the area encompassed by the site and within two miles of the site boundary. The context map shall show known state and federal resource lands and other protected areas, Coastal Avian Protection Zones, state roads, waterways, locality boundaries, forests, and open spaces.

Collected 2026-09-14T04:48:53Z. Source file · JSON

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